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James Love Elementary Primary School
309 James Love Rd
Shelby NC, 28152, Cleveland County
Phone: 704-476-8385
Ranking: 
(759 out of 1,874, top 41%)*
(759 out of 1,874, top 41%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Cleveland County Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 309 | 354 | 362 | 314 | 297 | 255 | 279 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 63 | 17.8% | 76 | 21.0% | 82 | 26.1% | 61 | 20.5% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 69 | 22.3% | 74 | 20.9% | 69 | 19.1% | 78 | 24.8% | 59 | 19.9% | 47 | 18.4% | 70 | 25.1% |
| Grade 1: | 70 | 22.7% | 73 | 20.6% | 72 | 19.9% | 43 | 13.7% | 58 | 19.5% | 73 | 28.6% | 78 | 28.0% |
| Grade 2: | 68 | 22.0% | 65 | 18.4% | 42 | 11.6% | 50 | 15.9% | 59 | 19.9% | 67 | 26.3% | 70 | 25.1% |
| Grade 3: | 54 | 17.5% | 41 | 11.6% | 46 | 12.7% | 61 | 19.4% | 60 | 20.2% | 68 | 26.7% | 61 | 21.9% |
| Grade 4: | 48 | 15.5% | 38 | 10.7% | 57 | 15.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 154 | 49.8% | 170 | 48.0% | 181 | 50.0% | 159 | 50.6% | 143 | 48.1% | 129 | 50.6% | 142 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 155 | 50.2% | 184 | 52.0% | 181 | 50.0% | 155 | 49.4% | 146 | 49.2% | 118 | 46.3% | 121 | 43.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic: | 23 | 7.4% | 21 | 5.9% | 35 | 9.7% | 19 | 6.1% | 14 | 4.7% | 15 | 5.9% | 16 | 5.7% |
| Black: | 205 | 66.3% | 230 | 65.0% | 221 | 61.0% | 200 | 63.7% | 201 | 67.7% | 188 | 73.7% | 190 | 68.1% |
| White: | 63 | 20.4% | 85 | 24.0% | 83 | 22.9% | 82 | 26.1% | 79 | 26.6% | 49 | 19.2% | 57 | 20.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 5.2% | 14 | 4.0% | 19 | 5.2% | 11 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 296 | 95.8% | 311 | 87.9% | 275 | 76.0% | 188 | 59.9% | 47 | 15.8% | 229 | 89.8% | 248 | 88.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 3.2% | 17 | 4.8% | 13 | 3.6% | 6 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.7% | 23 | 9.0% | 28 | 10.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.64 | 14.05 | 14.79 | 13.77 | 13.24 | 10.00 | 10.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 70.4% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 81% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 85.5% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 90.1% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 87.2% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 88.4% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 88.1% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 55.0% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.3% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 89.5% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 62.9% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 75% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 73.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 75.3% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 75.9% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 47.8% | 45.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 89.3% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 78.3% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 45.5% | 43.7% |
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* James Love Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.